Official Code of Georgia Annotated
Title 19. DOMESTIC RELATIONS · Chapter 6. ALIMONY AND CHILD SUPPORT · Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
19-6-35. Child support obligee regarded as creditor for attacking certain judgments and transactions.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
- (a)
As used in this Code section, the term:#
- (1)
“Child support obligee” means an individual to whom the payment of a child support obligation is owed and includes a custodial parent or caretaker of a child to whom such support obligation is to be paid or a governmental agency entitled by law to enforce a child support obligation on behalf of such parent, caretaker, or child.#
- (2)
“Child support obligor” means an individual owing a duty of support to a child or children, whether or not such duty is evinced by a judgment, order, or decree.#
- (b)
A child support obligee shall be regarded as a creditor, and a child support obligor shall be regarded as a debtor, as defined in Code Section 18-2-1, for the purposes of attacking as fraudulent a judgment, conveyance, transaction, or other arrangement interfering with the creditor’s rights, either at law or in equity.#
History
Code 1981, § 19-6-35, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1613, § 13.
Law reviews
For article on the 1997 enactment of this Code section, see 14 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 121 (1997).
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